Suzanne Westbrook, MD has taught mindfulness for 15 years and she is a newly minted teacher of Cognitively Based Compassion through the Center for Contemplative Science and Compassion-Based Ethics at Emory University.
She retired from the practice of medicine 3 years ago and she is training to become an Interfaith Chaplain.
Featured News: CMC was awarded a research grant titled “Neural and physiologic effects of self-compassion on chronic pain” from the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital. This grant provides seed funding for a pilot neuroimaging study examining self-compassion training for people experiencing chronic lower back pain.
